By Dan McEvoy, Desert Research Institute After three years of extreme drought, the Western U.S. is finally getting a break. Mountain ranges are covered in deep snow, and water reservoirs in many areas are filling up following a series of...
Out of the arid American Southwest is a case headed to the Supreme Court dealing with the hottest commodity in the region: water. By Kelsey Reichmann, Courthouse News Service The fight for water in the West heads to the Supreme...
[cmtoc_table_of_contents] Integrating the social sciences into environmental science and management in the Delta can contribute to a better understanding of...
by Matt Vasilogambros, Stateline Read more Stateline coverage of how communities across the West are grappling with drought that’s worsening because of...
As storms get warmer and wetter, the state’s flood control system is struggling to keep up. By Jake Bittle, Grist This story was originally published by Grist. Sign up for Grist’s weekly newsletter here. California is no stranger to big...
By CDFW News Anticipating good conditions for the survival of hatchery-produced Chinook salmon throughout the Sacramento River and tributaries, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) will release both spring and fall-run Chinook during the historic rain and snowfall...
From the State Water Resources Control Board: The final California Stream Gaging Prioritization Plan is now available. The state recognizes the importance of stream gaging information. A robust and reliable stream gage network can help state, federal, and local agencies...
